JT Plumbing Heating & Air

Career Path & Pay Structure

5-tier roadmap β€” know exactly what it takes to level up
πŸ”°
APPRENTICE
$20/hr
Revenue: $0 – $15K/mo
~$3K/mo base
Expert 6
Expert 8
πŸ“ˆ
DEVELOPING
$28/hr
Revenue: $15K – $40K/mo
~$5K/mo base
Expert 2
Expert 4
πŸ’ͺ
SOLID PLAYER
$34/hr
Revenue: $40K – $65K/mo
~$6K/mo base
Expert 3
Expert 5
πŸ”₯
ELITE PLAYER
$38/hr
Revenue: $65K+/mo
~$7K/mo base
Expert 1
Expert 7
πŸ‘‘
CHAMPION PLAYER
$45/hr
+ 3% COMMISSION
Revenue: $80K+/mo
~$8K/mo base
@ $100K = +$3000/mo
πŸ”° APPRENTICE
Learning the trade. Ride-alongs, tool knowledge, basic tasks under supervision.
$20/hr
MONTHLY BASE
$3,464
ANNUAL BASE
$41,600
REQUIREMENTS
β–ΈEnrolled in or completed trade school / apprenticeship program
β–ΈBasic tool identification & proper usage
β–ΈRide-along with senior tech minimum 90 days
β–ΈPass safety orientation & PPE compliance
β–ΈComplete all Safety training modules
β–ΈDependable, on-time, coachable attitude
WHAT YOU GET
βœ“Base hourly pay
βœ“Company-provided basic tool kit
βœ“Paid training hours
βœ“Uniform allowance
βœ“Path to Developing in 6–12 months
TEAM MEMBERS AT THIS LEVEL
Expert 6 β€” ServiceExpert 8 β€” Service
πŸ“ˆ DEVELOPING
Running basic calls solo. Building speed, diagnosis skills, and customer confidence.
$28/hr
MONTHLY BASE
$4,850
ANNUAL BASE
$58,240
REQUIREMENTS
β–Έ6+ months field experience
β–ΈRunning service calls solo (basic plumbing/HVAC)
β–ΈCallback rate under 8%
β–ΈConsistent 3+ jobs per day
β–ΈComplete all Required training modules
β–ΈCustomer rating 4.5+ average
β–ΈBasic diagnosis skills β€” can identify common failures
WHAT YOU GET
βœ“Base hourly pay
βœ“Tool allowance ($500/yr)
βœ“Paid certifications
βœ“Health insurance eligible
βœ“Path to Solid Player in 12–18 months
TEAM MEMBERS AT THIS LEVEL
Expert 2 β€” ServiceExpert 4 β€” Service
πŸ’ͺ SOLID PLAYER
Reliable revenue producer. Handles most calls independently. Sells memberships consistently.
$34/hr
MONTHLY BASE
$5,889
ANNUAL BASE
$70,720
REQUIREMENTS
β–Έ18+ months field experience
β–ΈConsistently producing $40K+/mo revenue
β–ΈCallback rate under 5%
β–ΈMembership conversion 20%+
β–ΈAverage ticket $800+
β–Έ4+ jobs per day average
β–ΈAll Required + 75% of optional training complete
β–ΈCustomer rating 4.7+ average
β–ΈCan diagnose and repair most common systems
WHAT YOU GET
βœ“Base hourly pay
βœ“Tool allowance ($1,000/yr)
βœ“Paid advanced certifications
βœ“Full health/dental/vision
βœ“5 PTO days
βœ“Company phone
βœ“Path to Elite in 12–18 months
TEAM MEMBERS AT THIS LEVEL
Expert 3 β€” InstallExpert 5 β€” Install
πŸ”₯ ELITE PLAYER
Top-tier technician. Consistently high revenue, excellent customer skills, trusted with any call.
$38/hr
MONTHLY BASE
$6,582
ANNUAL BASE
$79,040
REQUIREMENTS
β–Έ3+ years field experience
β–ΈConsistently producing $65K+/mo revenue
β–ΈCallback rate under 3%
β–ΈMembership conversion 30%+
β–ΈAverage ticket $1,000+
β–Έ5+ jobs per day average
β–ΈAll training modules complete
β–ΈCustomer rating 4.8+ average
β–ΈCan train and mentor junior techs
β–ΈExpert-level diagnostics across all service categories
WHAT YOU GET
βœ“$38/hr base pay
βœ“Tool allowance ($1,500/yr)
βœ“All certifications paid
βœ“Full benefits package
βœ“10 PTO days
βœ“Company phone + tablet
βœ“Priority job assignments (higher-ticket calls)
βœ“Path to Champion in 12+ months
TEAM MEMBERS AT THIS LEVEL
Expert 1 β€” LeadExpert 7 β€” Install
πŸ‘‘ CHAMPION PLAYER
The absolute best. Revenue machine, team leader, face of the company. Earns like an owner.
$45/hr
+ 3% COMMISSION
MONTHLY BASE
$7,794
ANNUAL BASE
$93,600
COMMISSION @ $80K
$2,400/mo
TOTAL @ $100K REV
$10,794/mo
COMMISSION EARNINGS TABLE
$80K REV
+ $2,400
$10,194/mo
$90K REV
+ $2,700
$10,494/mo
$100K REV
+ $3,000
$10,794/mo
$110K REV
+ $3,300
$11,094/mo
$120K REV
+ $3,600
$11,394/mo
REQUIREMENTS
β–Έ5+ years field experience
β–ΈConsistently producing $80K+/mo revenue
β–ΈCallback rate under 2%
β–ΈMembership conversion 35%+
β–ΈAverage ticket $1,200+
β–ΈCustomer rating 4.9+ average
β–Έ100% training completion + mentoring others
β–ΈLeadership skills β€” can run a crew
β–ΈMaster-level diagnostics β€” nothing stumps them
β–ΈRepresents the company brand at the highest level
WHAT YOU GET
βœ“$45/hr base pay
βœ“3% commission on all personal revenue
βœ“Tool allowance ($2,500/yr)
βœ“All certifications paid
βœ“Full benefits + family coverage
βœ“15 PTO days
βœ“Company vehicle option
βœ“First pick on all high-value jobs
βœ“Annual profit-sharing bonus eligible
βœ“Champion jacket + recognition